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Bitter Springs - NT

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Bitter Springs

Main entrance to pool

Spring,Soak,Hole

Position

DEG: -14.9124 133.089675

DMS: 14º 54' 44.64" S 133º 05' 22.83" E

UTM: 53 L 8350481mN 294509mE

Altitude: 130.97m

Place Type

Geography - Spring,Soak,Hole

Location

364.94kms SouthEast of Darwin - Driving 424 km (4 hours 36 mins)

Address & Contact

Mataranka NT 0852

Phone: N/A

Email: N/A

Web: https://nt.gov.au/parks/find-a-park/elsey-national-park/bitter-springs

Information

Closest springs to Mataranka town. Drift with the gentle current for 150m or just laze about in the crystal clear waters.

Set amongst palms and tropical woodlands in Elsey National Park, these spring-fed thermal pools are an ideal place to relax and unwind after a long drive, or while exploring the national park. Entry is Free.

There is a short 500m loop walk available at Bitter Springs.

The Springs are closed during the rainy season because of flooding, please check ahead before visiting during the period November to May.

PlaceID	98914

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Tindal at 16/10:30am CST

Distance from Bitter Springs 87.45km NW

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
24.3°C	20.7°C	40%	9.8°C	1016.6hPa	0.0mm	ESE	19km/hr 10knots	26km/hr 14knots

Closest Climatic Station

Larrimah

Distance from Bitter Springs 74.8km S

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	35.3	34.4	34.0	33.8	31.7	29.3	29.4	31.8	35.1	37.3	37.9	36.8
Mean Min. °C	24.0	23.7	22.5	19.8	16.3	13.0	12.3	14.1	18.4	22.2	24.3	24.5
Mean Rain mm	208.2	204.7	156.0	32.3	8.9	3.8	2.4	0.7	3.5	27.8	65.2	140.7